| G | E7 | A7 | D7 | | G | D7 [Verse 1] G C G G I wonder how the old folks are at home G G7 C C I wonder if they miss me while I've gone C C G E7 I wonder if they pray for their boy who went away A7 A7 D7 D7 And left his mom and papa all alone [Chorus] G C G G You could see the catlle lowin' in the lane G G7 C C You could see the fields of blue grass where I've grown C C You could almost hear them cry G E7 As they kissed their boy goodbye A7 D7 G D7 G I wonder how the old folks are at home [Verse 2] C G G Just the village and the homestead on the farm G G7 C C And the mother's love there to keep you from all harm C C There's the mother's love so true G E7 And the sweetheart who loves you too A7 A7 D7 D7 I wonder how the old folks are at home [Chorus] G C G G You could hear the catlle lowin' in the lane G G7 C C You could see the fields of blue grass where I've grown C C You could almost hear them cry G E7 As they kissed their boy goodbye A7 D7 G E7 Oh, I wonder how the old folks are at home [Outro] A7 D7 G G I wonder how the old folks are at home